most beneficial results. mending for the consideration of the Committee, the of exercise on this head I speak with the more confi- changes of weather, from electricity or from the want dence, as I have tried the experiment by sending seve- ing them at once to Oatacamund it being obviously " I have no hesitation therefore in earnestly recom- APPENDIX. 121 to thirty-five men, and quarters for sick officers on a render such a change advisable. similar scale, to which generally they should be sent on sufficiently advanced to admit their bearing with im- hutty for European soldiers, to contain from twenty-five the establishment of a subordinate sanitarium at Dim- " With a view to ensure a proper selection of cases, dical Officer, for him to decide as to the prudence of placing them in the first instance at Dimhutty, or bring- propriety of obtaining the sanction of government for their first arrival, and retained there till their cure is from one to the other, cases which suffer from sudden punity the further change to Oatacamund, or on the commencement of the southwest monsoon, with the unnecessary that all cases indiscriminately be submitted latter place, when bad weather or other circumstances other hand, to which they might be transferred from the ral invalids from Oatacamund to Kotagherry at the they might all be submitted to the Superintending Me-